Make-Up (Japanese band)
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MAKE-UP was a hard rock and heavy metal Japanese band formed in 1983. The band became very famous in Japan for their work on the theme songs for the anime Saint Seiya. The band also recorded three albums with songs inspired by the same anime: , and .
History[]
In 1984 they performed their first show and released their first two albums: and .
In 1985, they released their third album and their fourth and final album .
In 1986, the band was invited by Nippon Columbia to sing the Saint Seiya theme songs. "Pegasus Fantasy" came to be one of the most well-known anime songs of all time. In 2012, an Omega version is used for Saint Seiya Omega.
After the Saint Seiya albums, the band split up and each member followed their own solo careers.
In 2004, Nippon Columbia released , a box that included five CDs and a live DVD, but no new songs were recorded.
Band members[]
- Nobuo Yamada (山田信夫, Yamada Nobuo) - Lead vocals
- (松澤 浩明 Matsuzawa Hiroaki) - Guitar
- (河野 陽吾 Kōno Yōgo) - Keyboards
- (池田 育義 Ikeda Yasuyoshi) - Bass guitar
- (豊川 義弘 Toyokawa Yoshihiro) - Drums
Discography[]
- HOWLING WILL(1984年4月1日)
- STRAIGHT LINER(1984年10月21日)
- BORN TO BE HARD(1985年5月21日)
- ROCK LEGEND OF BOYS AND GIRLS(1985年12月21日)
- SAINT SEIYA HIT KYOKUSHÛ 1(1986年12月21日)
- SAINT SEIYA HIT KYOKUSHÛ 2 (1987年7月1日)
- GLORY DAYS〜MAKE-UP BEST COLLECTION(1989年8月1日)
- ROCK JOINT BAZZAR(1993年3月21日)
- SAINT SEIYA 1996 SONG COLLECTION(1996年3月20日)
- MAKE-UP 20TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIES OF BLUE(2004年12月1日)
- THE VOICE FROM YESTERDAY(2009年12月16日)
References[]
External links[]
- Make-Up20周年記念BOX | Memories of Blue (in Japanese)
- Make-Up on Anison Database (in Japanese)
- Japanese musical group stubs
- Japanese heavy metal musical groups
- Japanese hard rock musical groups